GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |