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 |
|---|---|
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| forlorn | bereft |
| flounder | flatfish |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |