GRE Word List
MUTED
being mute : silent
The meaning of the word muted is being mute : silent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |