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 |
|---|---|
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| espouse | marry |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |