GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |