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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detachedstanding by itself : separate
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing