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 |
|---|---|
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| swill | wash |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |