GRE Word List

VARIEGATED

having discrete markings of different colors

The meaning of the word variegated is having discrete markings of different colors.

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WordMeaning
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
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componenta constituent part : ingredient
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incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
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