GRE Word List

MOTTO

a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use

The meaning of the word motto is a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use.

Random words

WordMeaning
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
cremateto subject to cremation
palliddeficient in color : wan
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
blanchto take the color out of
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject