GRE Word List
TESSELLATED
having a checkered appearance
The meaning of the word tessellated is having a checkered appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |