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 |
|---|---|
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |