GRE Word List
MOTIF
a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
The meaning of the word motif is a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts).
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |