GRE Word List

SCRAP

fragments of discarded or leftover food

The meaning of the word scrap is fragments of discarded or leftover food.

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WordMeaning
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
reparteea quick and witty reply