GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| fuddle | booze |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |