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
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric