GRE Word List

TESSELLATED

having a checkered appearance

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

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notableworthy of note : remarkable
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
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reprisala retaliatory act
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
bewareto be on one's guard
championshipdesignation as champion
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely