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 |
|---|---|
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| aptitude | inclination |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |