GRE Word List
EFFICACY
the power to produce an effect
The meaning of the word efficacy is the power to produce an effect.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |