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 |
|---|---|
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |