GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| fete | festival |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |