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
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
overblownpast the prime of bloom
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
effusionan act of effusing
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions