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 |
|---|---|
| mystic | mystical |
| whittle | a large knife |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| harass | exhaust |