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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WordMeaning
retrenchcut down
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
capacitylegal competency (see competence
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
expiateto make amends for