GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| dissension | disagreement |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |