Word of the day
effectual
1. (of something inanimate or abstract) successful in producing a desired or intended result; effective
“tobacco smoke is the most effectual protection against the mosquito”
adjective
/əˈfɛk(t)ʃ(əw)əl/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The new mousetrap was effectual: by morning, the problem that had been plaguing the kitchen was _____."
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- productive
- powerless
- efficacious
- successful
- ineffective
- futile
Choose the phrase that uses effectual correctly
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