GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| concatenate | linked together |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| spoof | deceive |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |