GRE Word List
MUTED
silent; muffled; toned down; Ex. muted traffic noise
The meaning of the word muted is silent; muffled; toned down; Ex. muted traffic noise.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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extirpate | root up; uproot; destroy completely |
alacrity | cheerful promptness without reluctance |
dissonance | discord |
intangible | not able to be perceived by touch; vague |
rustle | make slight sounds like silk moving or being rubbed together |
awl | pointed tool used for piercing |
palatial | of or suitable for a palace; magnificent |
suckle | give or take milk at the breast or udder |
deplore | regret; express sorrow and severe disapproval for something bad; Ex. deplore their violent behavior; ADJ. deplorable: very bad; deserving severe disapproval; Ex. deplorable living condition |
subordinate | occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive; N. V: put in a lower rank or class |