GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |