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
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
puerilejuvenile
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
commandeerto compel to perform military service
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
extolto praise highly : glorify
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation