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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somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
pummelpound
deprecateto express disapproval of
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fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
hideto put out of sight : secrete
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
sophistphilosopher