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 |
|---|---|
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| motley | variegated in color |
| effete | no longer fertile |