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 |
|---|---|
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |