GRE Word List

MOTLEY

variegated in color

The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.

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WordMeaning
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
laxloose
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
encircleto form a circle around : surround
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
peccadilloa slight offense
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
rubrican authoritative rule