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 |
|---|---|
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| appease | pacify |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |