GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |