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 |
|---|---|
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |