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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| stench | stink |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |