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 |
|---|---|
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |