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 |
|---|---|
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| dire | exciting horror |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |