GRE Word List
MOSAIC
a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
The meaning of the word mosaic is a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| stringent | tight |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |