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 |
|---|---|
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| junket | trip |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |