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
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration