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
outragean act of violence or brutality
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless