GRE Word List
VEGETATE
to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
The meaning of the word vegetate is to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| stilted | pompous |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |