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.

Random words

WordMeaning
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
consortassociate