GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |