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 |
|---|---|
| whimsy | whim |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |