GRE Word List

MUTED

being mute : silent

The meaning of the word muted is being mute : silent.

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testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
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toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
scrappyconsisting of scraps
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light