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 |
|---|---|
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| laud | praise |