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 |
|---|---|
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |