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 |
|---|---|
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| duration | continuance in time |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| expound | to set forth : state |