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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |