GRE Word List
MOTE
a small particle : speck
The meaning of the word mote is a small particle : speck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provenance | origin |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| fluke | flatfish |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| paradigm | example |