GRE Word List

EFFECTIVE

producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect

The meaning of the word effective is producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect.

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WordMeaning
invalidateto make invalid
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
ripto tear or split apart or open
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brookcreek
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
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beneficentdoing or producing good
daintysomething delicious to the taste