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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culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
pundit | pandit |