GRE Word List
MOTE
a small particle : speck
The meaning of the word mote is a small particle : speck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| grudging | unwilling |
| postulate | demand |
| demure | reserved |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |