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 |
|---|---|
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |