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 |
|---|---|
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| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| executioner | one who executes |
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| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |