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 |
|---|---|
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| occident | west |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |