GRE Word List

DUMMY

a person who is incapable of speaking

The meaning of the word dummy is a person who is incapable of speaking.

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wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
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reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
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dulltedious
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temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion