GRE Word List
MOTLEY
variegated in color
The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| clipper | one that clips something |