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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WordMeaning
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
potablesuitable for drinking
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
antiquityancient times