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 |
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conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
hallowed | holy |
vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
politic | political |
natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |