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
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
procurementthe act or process of procuring
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred