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 |
|---|---|
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| championship | designation as champion |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |