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
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
benisonblessing
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
demeritoffense
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
mutedbeing mute : silent
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as