GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |