GRE Word List

MAROON

a dark red

The meaning of the word maroon is a dark red.

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WordMeaning
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
peerlessmatchless
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
brevityshortness of duration
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat