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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| hirsute | hairy |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |