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 |
|---|---|
| suppliant | supplicant |
| acetic | vinegary |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |