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 |
|---|---|
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| diva | prima donna |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| bevy | a large group or collection |