GRE Word List
VARIEGATED
having discrete markings of different colors
The meaning of the word variegated is having discrete markings of different colors.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |