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 |
|---|---|
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |