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 |
|---|---|
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |