GRE Word List

BRINDLED

having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground

The meaning of the word brindled is having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground.

Random words

WordMeaning
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
genuflectto bend the knee
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
premonitorygiving warning