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 |
|---|---|
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |