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 |
|---|---|
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| boor | peasant |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |