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 |
|---|---|
| collected | gathered together |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |