GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| opus | work |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |