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
gradationa series forming successive stages
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
reeksmoke
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
abjureto renounce upon oath
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior