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 |
|---|---|
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| brink | edge |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |