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 |
|---|---|
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| lax | loose |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |