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
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
swathea band used in swathing