GRE Word List
MAROON
a dark red
The meaning of the word maroon is a dark red.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
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| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
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| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |