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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WordMeaning
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
recitala detailed account : enumeration
fluencythe quality or state of being fluent
actuaryclerk
nutrientfurnishing nourishment