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 |
|---|---|
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
