GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |