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 |
|---|---|
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |