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

WordMeaning
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
environencircle
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance