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
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
loutto bow in respect
compulsivehaving power to compel
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act