GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| paltry | inferior |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| impoverish | to make poor |