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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epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
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bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind