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 |
|---|---|
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |