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
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
rarefiedbeing less dense
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain