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
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
condigndeserved
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable