GRE Word List

MOTLEY

variegated in color

The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.

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WordMeaning
wontaccustomed
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
forteone's strong point
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
fulcrumprop
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use