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 |
|---|---|
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| mystic | mystical |