GRE Word List
TESSELLATED
having a checkered appearance
The meaning of the word tessellated is having a checkered appearance.
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| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |