GRE Word List

TESSELLATED

having a checkered appearance

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

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WordMeaning
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
bevya large group or collection
retainto keep in possession or use
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen