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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |