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 |
|---|---|
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
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| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
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| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |