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 |
|---|---|
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |