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
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
irremediablenot remediable
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
interiman intervening time : interval