GRE Word List
MAROON
a dark red
The meaning of the word maroon is a dark red.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
imprecation | curse |
redress | to set right : remedy |
ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |