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
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
lanknot well filled out : slender
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world