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 |
|---|---|
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |