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 |
|---|---|
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |