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 |
|---|---|
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| disport | sport |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |