GRE Word List

SCRAPS

fragments of discarded or leftover food

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

Random words

WordMeaning
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
jesta joking or mocking remark
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
consortassociate
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
dulltedious
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
farcestuff