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 |
|---|---|
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| collected | gathered together |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| cipher | zero |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |