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
regicidea person who kills a king
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
queasycausing nausea
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile