GRE Word List

TESSELLATED

having a checkered appearance

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

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slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
emanateto come out from a source
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute