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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WordMeaning
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing