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 |
|---|---|
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |