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
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
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witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
reckoncount
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
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suitorone that petitions or entreats
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
ecclesiasticecclesiastical