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
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
annalsa record of events arranged in yearly sequence
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
figurea number symbol : numeral