GRE Word List

MAWKISH

lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste

The meaning of the word mawkish is lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste.

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WordMeaning
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
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desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
capacitylegal competency (see competence
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pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
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liabilitythe quality or state of being liable