GRE Word List

MOTLEY

variegated in color

The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.

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siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
validateto make legally valid : ratify
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot