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 |
|---|---|
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |