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
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
commemorateto call to remembrance
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India