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 |
|---|---|
| schism | division |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| chafe | irritate |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |