GRE Word List

PALETTE

a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on

The meaning of the word palette is a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on.

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WordMeaning
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of