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
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
pilfersteal
inequityinjustice
thralla state of servitude or submission
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance