GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| lax | loose |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |