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 |
|---|---|
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |