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
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
wiltloose freshness; droop
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
prodigya highly talented child or youth
cantoone of the major divisions of a long poem
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge