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 |
|---|---|
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| devious | wandering |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |