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 |
|---|---|
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| lunar | crescent |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |