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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| blackball | to vote against |
| pedestrian | commonplace |