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
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
smudgeto make a smudge on
influxa coming in
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
alleviaterelieve
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section