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 |
|---|---|
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| residual | remainder |