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 |
|---|---|
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| trance | stupor |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| conflagration | fire |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |