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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phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
sciondescendant
alleviaterelieve
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
reciprocalinversely related : opposite