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 |
|---|---|
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |