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.

Random words

WordMeaning
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
sportivefrolicsome
modishfashionable
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
slewa large number
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide