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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| cipher | zero |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |