GRE Word List
MOTILITY
the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
The meaning of the word motility is the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement.
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| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
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| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
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| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
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| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
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