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.
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miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |