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 |
|---|---|
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| nib | bill |
| fulcrum | prop |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |