GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| recast | to cast again |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |