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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| fabricate | invent |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |