GRE Word List
MUTED
being mute : silent
The meaning of the word muted is being mute : silent.
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| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |