GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |