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
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile