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
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
unfetterto free from fetters
redressto set right : remedy
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
indicativeserving to indicate
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator