GRE Word List
PASSIVE
acted upon by an external agency
The meaning of the word passive is acted upon by an external agency.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |