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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prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
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remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
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attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
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ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning