GRE Word List

MOTLEY

variegated in color

The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.

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scintillateto emit sparks : spark
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
asepticpreventing infection
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic