GRE Word List

TESSELLATED

having a checkered appearance

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

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WordMeaning
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
swipea strong sweeping blow
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
delugean overflowing of the land by water
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
garnerto gather into storage
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both