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.

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wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
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debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
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