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
ingratean ungrateful person
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
reeksmoke
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
gastronomythe art or science of good eating