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 |
|---|---|
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |