Thursday, September 17, 2009


Word of the Day for Thursday, September 17, 2009

efficacious \ef-ih-KAY-shuhs\, adjective:
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Capable of having the desired result or effect; effective as a means, measure, remedy, etc.
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Thus far the B.O. has not found an efficacious liberal remedy to that pesky thing called "The Truth"!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Efficacious is from Latin efficax, -acis, from efficere, "to effect, to bring about," from ex-, "out" + facere, "to do or make."

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