GRE Word List
MAUVE
a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
The meaning of the word mauve is a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |