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
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
environencircle
mischancebad luck
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony