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 |
|---|---|
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |