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 |
|---|---|
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |