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 |
|---|---|
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| pilfer | steal |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| sophist | philosopher |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |