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
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
junkettrip
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
irreverencelack of reverence
reparteea quick and witty reply
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
piquantengagingly provocative