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.

Random words

WordMeaning
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
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entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
reeksmoke
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
outgoinggoing away : departing