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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| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |