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 |
|---|---|
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| guy | man |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |