GRE Word List

MOTLEY

variegated in color

The meaning of the word motley is variegated in color.

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pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
freebooterpirate
dissentto withhold assent or approval
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling