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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| postulate | demand |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |