GRE Word List

MOTTLED

marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors

The meaning of the word mottled is marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors.

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WordMeaning
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
sciondescendant
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
sustainto give support or relief to
pallto lose strength or effectiveness