GRE Word List
TESSELLATED
having a checkered appearance
The meaning of the word tessellated is having a checkered appearance.
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| passe | past one's prime |
| diadem | crown |
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| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
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