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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| haven | harbor |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |