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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| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
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| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| mulct | fine |