GRE Word List
DAPPLED
marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
The meaning of the word dappled is marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |