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 |
|---|---|
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| quench | put out |
| docile | easily taught |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |