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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| passe | past one's prime |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |