GRE Word List

MOTE

a small particle : speck

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

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WordMeaning
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
indicativeserving to indicate
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)