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 |
|---|---|
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |