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
neophytea new convert : proselyte
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drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
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dismissto permit or cause to leave
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