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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |