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
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exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
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curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
filthfoul or putrid matter
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