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

WordMeaning
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
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efficacythe power to produce an effect
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
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