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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |