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 |
|---|---|
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
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| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
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| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
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| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
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