GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |