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.

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WordMeaning
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
tightwada close or miserly person
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
credoa guiding belief or principle : creed
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
consanguineousof the same blood or origin