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 |
|---|---|
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |