GRE Word List

EFFECTUATE

to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect

The meaning of the word effectuate is to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect.

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WordMeaning
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
raimentclothing
brochurepamphlet
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work