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
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
debonairsuave
prowessdistinguished bravery
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
gerontologythe comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another