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.

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WordMeaning
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
endueprovide
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
induceto move by persuasion or influence
sowan adult female swine
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme