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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alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
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