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
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
intersticea space that intervenes between things
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing