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
hovelan open shed or shelter
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease