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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| yore | time past and especially long past |
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| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
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| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |