GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| vixen | a female fox |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |