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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WordMeaning
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias