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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subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |