GRE Word List

MOTE

a small particle : speck

The meaning of the word mote is a small particle : speck.

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WordMeaning
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
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conspiracythe act of conspiring together
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
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precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action