GRE Word List

TESSELLATED

having a checkered appearance

The meaning of the word tessellated is having a checkered appearance.

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incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
martineta strict disciplinarian
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
flushto fly away suddenly
illicitnot permitted : unlawful