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.

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WordMeaning
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
naivetea naive remark or action
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
unseemlynot seemly: such as
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
concentrichaving a common center
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative