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
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
clientelea body of clients
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
overwhelmupset
conveyancethe action of conveying