GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |