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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infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
transcribeto make a written copy of
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indissolublenot dissoluble
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