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 |
|---|---|
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |