GRE Word List
MAROON
a dark red
The meaning of the word maroon is a dark red.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |