GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| tactful | having or showing tact |