GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| collate | to compare critically |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |