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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |