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 |
|---|---|
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |