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
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proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
delusive | likely to delude |
interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
aptitude | inclination |
smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |