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

WordMeaning
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
concorda state of agreement : harmony
ponderousof very great weight
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language