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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WordMeaning
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
thralla state of servitude or submission
conveneto come together in a body
beguilehoodwink
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maverickan unbranded range animal
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raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse