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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| amend | to put right |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |