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
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
galea strong current of air:
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants