GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |