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 |
|---|---|
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |