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 |
|---|---|
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |