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 |
|---|---|
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| verge | brink |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |