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 |
|---|---|
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |