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 |
|---|---|
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| collected | gathered together |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| trappings | outward signs |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |