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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |