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 |
|---|---|
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |