GRE Word List
VESTIGE
a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
The meaning of the word vestige is a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost.
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halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
smug | highly self-satisfied |
imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
flaccid | not firm or stiff |
maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |