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 |
|---|---|
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| minuscule | very small |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| dynamo | generator |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |