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
ulcera break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
rompone that romps
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else