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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| spate | freshet |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |