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 |
|---|---|
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| inundate | overwhelm |