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
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
leasha line for leading or restraining an animal
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
scintillateto emit sparks : spark