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 |
|---|---|
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
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| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
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| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |