GRE Word List

MOTLEY

variegated in color

The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.

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WordMeaning
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
politicpolitical
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)