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 |
|---|---|
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| unkempt | not combed |
| purveyor | one that purveys |