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 |
|---|---|
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| slapdash | haphazard |