GRE Word List

SPEECHLESS

unable to speak : dumb

The meaning of the word speechless is unable to speak : dumb.

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WordMeaning
dilateto become enlarged or widened
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
verbalizeto express something in words
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
aridexcessively dry
rostera roll or list of personnel
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence