GRE Word List

TESSELLATED

having a checkered appearance

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

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WordMeaning
bestowto put to use : apply
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
retrenchcut down
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries