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 |
|---|---|
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |