Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: The leftover material or substance that remains after a process has been completed, such as after cooking, cleaning, or a chemical reaction.

Example: After the experiment, there was a residue left in the beaker that needed to be cleaned out.

Definition: A remaining part or substance after other parts have been removed or separated.

Example: After the experiment, the residuum was analyzed for any useful compounds.

Definition: In a way that shows acceptance of something unpleasant or difficult, often without resistance or complaint.

Example: She nodded resignedly, accepting the decision without protest.

Definition: The state of accepting something unpleasant without trying to change it.

Example: Her resignedness to the situation made it easier for her to cope with the challenges ahead.

Definition: To spring back or return to a previous shape or position after being stretched or compressed.

Example: After the storm, the flexible branches began to resile to their original form.

Definition: The ability to bounce back or recover quickly from difficult situations, such as illness or change.

Example: Her resilience helped her overcome the challenges she faced after the accident.

Definition: The ability to recover quickly from difficulties or challenges; toughness.

Example: Her resiliency helped her overcome the obstacles in her life.

Definition: Able to recover quickly from difficult situations or changes; strong and flexible.

Example: After facing many challenges, she remained resilient and continued to pursue her goals.

Definition: In a way that shows the ability to recover quickly from difficulties or challenges.

Example: She faced the challenges of her new job resiliently, adapting to changes with ease.

Definition: To fight against something or to refuse to accept something.

Example: She tried to resist the temptation to eat dessert.

Definition: A material or substance that provides protection against damage or deterioration, often used to cover surfaces.

Example: The new paint acts as a resist against moisture and rust.

Definition: To keep from giving in to something or to withstand the effects of something.

Example: She tried to resist the temptation to eat dessert.