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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| rider | one that rides |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |