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 |
|---|---|
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| contest | strive |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |