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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
mirage | an optical (see optical |
archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |