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 |
|---|---|
| conscientious | meticulous |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| foppish | foolish |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |