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 |
|---|---|
| onus | burden |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |