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
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
pendingduring
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
fetefestival
abbreviateto make briefer
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
effluviuman invisible emanation
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
colandera perforated utensil for washing or draining food