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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| guy | man |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
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