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
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
amalgama mixture of different elements