GRE Word List

PASSIVE

acted upon by an external agency

The meaning of the word passive is acted upon by an external agency.

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WordMeaning
spruceto make spruce
retainto keep in possession or use
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family
neophytea new convert : proselyte
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
retiringreserved
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink