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 |
|---|---|
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| allude | to make indirect reference |