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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| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |