GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |