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 |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| shambles | a meat market |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |