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 |
|---|---|
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |