GRE Word List
MAROON
a dark red
The meaning of the word maroon is a dark red.
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centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
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epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
effusion | an act of effusing |
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irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
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