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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whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
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wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
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