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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |