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 |
|---|---|
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |