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 |
|---|---|
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| hallowed | holy |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| aria | air |
| exegesis | exposition |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |