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 |
|---|---|
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |