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 |
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| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| flighty | swift |