GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |