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 |
|---|---|
| harass | exhaust |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| viable | capable of living |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |