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 |
|---|---|
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| collected | gathered together |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |