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 |
|---|---|
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |