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 |
|---|---|
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| reverie | daydream |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| debut | a first appearance |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| dire | exciting horror |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |