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 |
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pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
wont | accustomed |
plaudit | an act or round of applause |
excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
retract | to draw back or in |
devious | wandering |