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 |
|---|---|
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |