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 |
|---|---|
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| regime | regimen |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |