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 |
|---|---|
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |