GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
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| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
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