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 |
|---|---|
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| irate | roused to ire |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |