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 |
|---|---|
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |