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.

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institutesomething that is instituted: such as
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
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commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
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chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
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vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
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