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 |
|---|---|
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| countenance | look |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |