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 |
|---|---|
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| welter | writhe |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |