GRE Word List

MOTLEY

variegated in color

The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.

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WordMeaning
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
fortuitousoccurring by chance
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
maverickan unbranded range animal
wrenchto move with a violent twist
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area