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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
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| docile | easily taught |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
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| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |