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

WordMeaning
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
rescindto take away : remove
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
phenomenaphenomenon
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes