GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| consort | associate |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |