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 |
|---|---|
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| bauble | trinket |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |