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
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humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
growl | rumble |
poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
entity | being |
diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |