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
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
grillto broil on a grill
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
compriseto be made up of
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home