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 |
|---|---|
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| pummel | pound |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |