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 |
|---|---|
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |