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 |
|---|---|
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| 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 |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| impuissance | weakness |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |