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 |
|---|---|
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |