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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hirsute | hairy |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| obscure | dark |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| paramour | lover |