GRE Word List
VESTIGE
trace; remains; Ex. vestiges of some ancient religion
The meaning of the word vestige is trace; remains; Ex. vestiges of some ancient religion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obsequious | slavishly attentive; servile; full of servile compliance; sycophantic |
| alacrity | cheerful promptness without reluctance |
| opaque | dark; not transparent; N. opacity |
| placate | pacify; bring peace to; conciliate; appease |
| qualified | limited; restricted; V. qualify: limit the meaning of; modify |
| discordant | not harmonious; conflicting |
| scoff | laugh (at); mock; ridicule; Ex. scoff at their threats |
| stoop | bend forward and down; lower or debase oneself; fall to a lower standard of behavior by doing something; condescend; Ex. stoop to lying |
| flinch | hesitate; shrink back (in fear of something unpleasant); Ex. She did not flinch in the face of danger. |
| loll | lounge about |