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 |
|---|---|
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| guy | man |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| gnome | maxim |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |