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 |
|---|---|
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |