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.

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WordMeaning
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
ravenousrapacious
untenablenot able to be defended
surmountto prevail over : overcome
remittancea sum of money remitted
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation