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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paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
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parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
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