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
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
opuswork
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy