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 |
|---|---|
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |