No more confusion between Moot and Mute. Meanings and sentences of these GRE words are described with images.

Moot : open to argument or debate; undecidable in a meaningless or irrelevant way
[Since the Board just terminated Steve as the CEO, what the finance committee might have thought of his proposed marketing plan for next year is now a moot point.]

Mute: refraining from speech or temporarily speechless
[Harry sat mute, his cheeks burning resentfully after the diatribe with his brother.]

- It's a moot point whether building more roads reduces traffic congestion. The president has remained mute about plans to curtail the number of residents in the city area.
- The point became moot when my grandmother offered us cookies and milk. She became mute when my brother demanded chicken fry instead.

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