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 |
|---|---|
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |