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Find the word behind the meaning. Read the definition and try to retrieve the word. Say it aloud or write it down before opening the answer.
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CARD 1 OF 1
Which word fits this meaning? Capable of producing the intended effect.
adjective
Reveal word and examples efficacious The essay asks whether praise is an efficacious way to encourage revision. Dictionary practice example. Colored assembly tags proved efficacious in the builders' trial: the labels helped every tester place the gate's loose components correctly. From Why the Demonstration Works . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
Needs another look I remembered it
Reveal the answer first, then make a self-check. Another word may fit the definition; compare with the target word. This is separate from scored quiz accuracy.