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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| provenance | origin |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
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| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |