GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| succor | relief |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| amity | friendship |