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

WordMeaning
sparseof few and scattered elements
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)