GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| appease | pacify |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| raspy | harsh |