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 |
|---|---|
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |