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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| rarefied | being less dense |