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
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
compilationthe act or process of compiling
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures