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.

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WordMeaning
prosperousauspicious
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
riftfissure
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
wrytwist
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease