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 |
|---|---|
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |