GRE Word List
MOTE
a small particle : speck
The meaning of the word mote is a small particle : speck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| circlet | a little circle |