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 |
|---|---|
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| paradigm | example |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |