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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WordMeaning
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior