GRE Word List

SCRAPS

fragments of discarded or leftover food

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

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WordMeaning
facsimilean exact copy
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
swipea strong sweeping blow
sequesterto set apart : segregate
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
precipitantprecipitate
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)