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 |
|---|---|
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| indite | make up |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |