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 |
|---|---|
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |