GRE Word List
FRESCO
the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
The meaning of the word fresco is the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments.
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| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| fleck | streak |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
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