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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defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
random | a haphazard course |
institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
facsimile | an exact copy |
shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
seemly | good-looking |