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
callousbeing hardened and thickened
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forteone's strong point
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conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
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refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve