GRE Word List

MUTE

unable to speak : lacking the power of speech

The meaning of the word mute is unable to speak : lacking the power of speech.

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WordMeaning
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
braga pompous or boastful statement
assailto attack violently : assault
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
queruloushabitually complaining