GRE Word List

EFFETE

no longer fertile

The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.

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consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
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librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
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threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
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