GRE Word List
VEGETATE
live in a monotonous way (without interests or activity); CF. vegetation: plants of an area; CF. vegetarian; CF. vegan
The meaning of the word vegetate is live in a monotonous way (without interests or activity); CF. vegetation: plants of an area; CF. vegetarian; CF. vegan.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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centrifugal | radiating; departing from the center |
ruminant | animal that ruminates; ADJ. |
milieu | social environment; means of expression; Ex. feel out of one's milieu; Ex. His proper milieu is watercolor. |
melancholy | gloomy; morose; blue; N. ADJ. melancholic; CF. melancholia |
comely | attractive; agreeable; having a pleasing appearance |
ingenious | marked by inventive skill; clever; resourceful; N. ingenuity |
callow | youthful; immature; inexperienced |
moodiness | fits of depression or gloom; ADJ. moody: given to changeable moods; subject to periods of depression; gloomy CF. mood: state of mind or emotion |
trim | make neat or tidy by clipping; reduce by removing what is unnecessary; ornament; decorate (round the edges); Ex. trim the cost; Ex. jacket trimmed with fur; N. ADJ: tidy; in good order |
pertinacious | holding tenaciously to an action; stubborn; persistent |