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 |
|---|---|
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |