GRE Word List
MOTE
a small particle : speck
The meaning of the word mote is a small particle : speck.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| brink | edge |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| demise | death |