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
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
betrothto promise to marry
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions