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 |
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perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
collected | gathered together |
placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
complementary | serving to fill out or complete |