GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desperate | having lost hope |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |