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.

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WordMeaning
demisedeath
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
communalof or relating to one or more communes
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord