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

WordMeaning
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
potablesuitable for drinking
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apiarya place where bees are kept
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
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aviarya place for keeping birds confined
chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king