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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
influx | a coming in |
lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
melee | a confused struggle |