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 |
|---|---|
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| convention | agreement |