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
conflagrationfire
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
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recuperateto get back : regain
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
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