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
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humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
gusty | the sensation of taste |
volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |