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 |
|---|---|
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |