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 |
|---|---|
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |