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
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
evoketo call forth or up: such as
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
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