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 |
|---|---|
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| unsavory | insipid |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |