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 |
|---|---|
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| rotunda | a round building |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |