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 |
|---|---|
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |