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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |