GRE Word List

EFFICACY

the power to produce an effect

The meaning of the word efficacy is the power to produce an effect.

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WordMeaning
dissentto withhold assent or approval
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multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
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transcendentaltranscendent
vieto strive for superiority : contend
apexthe uppermost point : vertex