GRE Word List
TESSELLATED
having a checkered appearance
The meaning of the word tessellated is having a checkered appearance.
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| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| fauna | animal life |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |