GRE Word List

INEFFECTUAL

not producing the proper or intended effect : futile

The meaning of the word ineffectual is not producing the proper or intended effect : futile.

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WordMeaning
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
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parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
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helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
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