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.

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metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
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plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
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