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
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
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runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another