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 |
|---|---|
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| drab | slattern |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |