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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WordMeaning
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
indicativeserving to indicate
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government