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 |
|---|---|
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |