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 |
|---|---|
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| connoisseur | expert |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |