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 |
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somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
tactful | having or showing tact |
bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |