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

WordMeaning
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
jocosegiven to joking : merry
relegateto send into exile : banish
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
esteemthe regard in which one is held