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 |
|---|---|
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| charlatan | quack |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |