GRE Word List
MOTE
a small particle : speck
The meaning of the word mote is a small particle : speck.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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boost | to push or shove up from below |
proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
mishap | an unfortunate accident |
grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |