GRE Word List
TESSELLATED
having a checkered appearance
The meaning of the word tessellated is having a checkered appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| stench | stink |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |