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 |
|---|---|
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |