GRE Word List
MAROON
a dark red
The meaning of the word maroon is a dark red.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| attentive | mindful |