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 |
|---|---|
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |