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
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
skimpskimpy
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
respitea period of temporary delay
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank