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
codifyto reduce to a code
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
oculistophthalmologist
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light