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 |
|---|---|
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |