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
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
censurea judgment involving condemnation
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker