GRE Word List
TESSELLATED
having a checkered appearance
The meaning of the word tessellated is having a checkered appearance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| venom | a 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 |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |