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
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
inditemake up
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
rococorococo work or style
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
obscuredark