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 |
|---|---|
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |