GRE Word List

MOTLEY

variegated in color

The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.

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correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
inanimatenot animate:
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
crypticsecret
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental