GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |