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 |
|---|---|
| niggle | trifle |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |