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 |
|---|---|
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |