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
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
vertexthe top of the head
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
underlyinglying beneath or below
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