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 |
|---|---|
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |