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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WordMeaning
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
retaliateto return like for like
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
dilateto become enlarged or widened
executorone who executes something
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed