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 |
|---|---|
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |