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 |
|---|---|
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| pilfer | steal |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| postulate | demand |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |