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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psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
limpto walk lamely
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature