GRE Word List

CHECKERED

marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials

The meaning of the word checkered is marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials.

Random words

WordMeaning
clapperone that claps: such as
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
hallowedholy
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
rarefiedbeing less dense
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
sanguinarybloodthirsty
rostera roll or list of personnel