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 |
|---|---|
| meander | a winding path or course |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |