GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |