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 |
|---|---|
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| endue | provide |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |