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 |
|---|---|
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |