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 |
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groom | bridegroom |
intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
skiff | any of various small boats |
piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |