GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |