GRE Word List
EFFECTUAL
producing or able to produce a desired effect
The meaning of the word effectual is producing or able to produce a desired effect.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
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| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
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| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
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| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |