GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |