GRE Word List

EFFICACY

the power to produce an effect

The meaning of the word efficacy is the power to produce an effect.

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WordMeaning
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
vendorone that vends : seller
dilateto become enlarged or widened
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
facileeasily accomplished or attained
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials