GRE Word List

MOTE

a small particle : speck

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

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abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
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prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
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igniteto set afire
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants