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
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
porridgea soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
betrayto lead astray
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly