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 |
|---|---|
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| pitfall | trap |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |