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 |
|---|---|
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| cryptic | secret |
| eventual | contingent |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |