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
fervidvery hot : burning
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)