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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Word | Meaning |
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laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
forte | one's strong point |
gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
pundit | pandit |
tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |