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 |
|---|---|
| spare | not being used |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |