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
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
evenhandedfair
nutritiousnourishing
meteto give out by measure : dole out
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official