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 |
|---|---|
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| dint | force |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |