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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |