GRE Word List

TESSELLATED

having a checkered appearance

The meaning of the word tessellated is having a checkered appearance.

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serebeing dried and withered
rightfuljust
irreverencelack of reverence
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages