GRE Word List

EFFETE

no longer fertile

The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.

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haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
buoyanthaving buoyancy
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luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
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importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence