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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| apoplexy | stroke |