GRE Word List
EFFETE
no longer fertile
The meaning of the word effete is no longer fertile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
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| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
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| demolition | the act of demolishing |