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 |
|---|---|
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| addle | rotten |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |