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

WordMeaning
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
compressto press or squeeze together
estimablecapable of being estimated
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted