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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WordMeaning
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
blisscomplete happiness
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
degradationthe act or process of degrading
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
conveneto come together in a body
omnipotentalmighty