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 |
|---|---|
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |