GRE Word List
EFFECTUATE
effect; produce; achieve; Ex. effectuate a reconciliation
The meaning of the word effectuate is effect; produce; achieve; Ex. effectuate a reconciliation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rapacious | voracious; ravenous; taking everything one can; excessively grasping; plundering; subsisting on live prey; Ex. rapacious birds |
| manifesto | public declaration of principles; statement of policy |
| consistency | absence of contradictions; uniformity; degree of thickness or firmness; Ex. consistency of thick cream; CF. viscous |
| gouge | overcharge (with high price); extort from; Ex. gouge the public; CF. usury |
| taunt | deride or provoke; challenge in derision; N. |
| imperil | put in danger |
| acoustics | science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in |
| forge | counterfeit; reproduce fraudulently; form by heating in a forge and hammering into shape; move with a sudden increase of speed or power; Ex. forged ahead in the last two years; N: furnace where metals are heated |
| lance | pierce with a lance; cut into; N: spearlike weapon |
| apparition | ghost; phantom |
