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 |
|---|---|
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |