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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WordMeaning
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
penchanta strong and continued inclination
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
asepticpreventing infection
belieto give a false impression of
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration