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
quotidianoccurring every day
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
sleekslick
frolicfull of fun : merry
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
herbivorousfeeding on plants