GRE Word List

EFFETE

no longer fertile

The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.

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recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
induceto move by persuasion or influence
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
cavalcadea procession (see procession
distortto twist (see twist
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments