GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| exhume | disinter |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| duration | continuance in time |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |