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
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
commemorateto call to remembrance
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
caldrona large kettle or boiler
capacitylegal competency (see competence
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind