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
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
exploitdeed
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly