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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supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
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equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
combustiblecapable of combustion
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
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