| Word | mawkish |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | ADJ. |
| Definition | mushy and gushy; sentimental; maudlin. |
| Sentence | Whenever Gigi and her boyfriend would sigh and get all lovey-dovey, her little brother would shout, "Yuck!," protesting their mawkish behavior. |
Tags: psat
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Maxim n proverb truth pithily stated aesop's fables
Previous card: Maverick n rebel nonconformist masculine literary establishment george
Up to card list: Barron's Basic Word List: 1500 words for the PSAT, SAT, etc.