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 |
|---|---|
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |