GRE Word List

TESSELLATED

having a checkered appearance

The meaning of the word tessellated is having a checkered appearance.

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WordMeaning
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
tightwada close or miserly person
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
victualsfood usable by people
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
prodigya highly talented child or youth
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament