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
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
clipencompass
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back