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 |
|---|---|
| demure | reserved |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |