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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| congenial | pleasant |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| intermediary | mediator |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |