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 |
|---|---|
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| disport | sport |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| rift | fissure |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |