GRE Word List

MOTLEY

variegated in color

The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.

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WordMeaning
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
apiaristbeekeeper
piedof two or more colors in blotches
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
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savorthe taste or smell of something