GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| emanate | to come out from a source |