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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| skiff | any of various small boats |