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 |
|---|---|
| parasite | an 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 |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |