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 |
|---|---|
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| lode | waterway |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |