GRE Word List
SPEECHLESS
unable to speak : dumb
The meaning of the word speechless is unable to speak : dumb.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |