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 |
|---|---|
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |