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moot

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore M words

open to debate or no longer relevant in practice

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In a sentence

Moot in a sentence

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Once the deal fell through, the question of financing became moot.

Synonyms
debatablearguableacademichypothetical
Antonyms
settleddefinitecertain

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Verbal · Text Completion

The novelist's late style is admired precisely for its blank: every superfluous phrase has been pared away, leaving prose of startling economy.

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Questions about “moot”

Moot (adjective) means open to debate or no longer relevant in practice
Here is moot used in an example sentence: "Once the deal fell through, the question of financing became moot."
Common synonyms for moot include debatable, arguable, academic, hypothetical.
Antonyms of moot include settled, definite, certain.
Moot is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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