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
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
sparenot being used
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
exudeto ooze out
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
capacitylegal competency (see competence
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild