GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| whimsy | whim |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| veracious | truthful |