GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| approbation | commendation |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |