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 |
|---|---|
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |