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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| opus | work |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| antecede | precede |