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 |
|---|---|
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| forlorn | bereft |
| biting | having the power to bite |