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 |
|---|---|
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
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| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
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| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |