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
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)