GRE Word List

DEADPAN

marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression

The meaning of the word deadpan is marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression.

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mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
negateto deny the existence or truth of
outmodednot being in style
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gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
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