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
detachedstanding by itself : separate
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art