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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obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
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acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
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anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous