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
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
remediablecapable of being remedied
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle