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
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
emanateto come out from a source
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object