GRE Word List

TESSELLATED

having a checkered appearance

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

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archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing