GRE Word List

RESIDUE

something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant

The meaning of the word residue is something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant.

Random words

WordMeaning
slaughterthe act of killing
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness