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
miragean optical (see optical
cohortscompanion
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
garishclothed in vivid colors
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
conundruman intricate and difficult problem