GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| pliant | pliable |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |