GRE Word List
DELETERIOUS
harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
The meaning of the word deleterious is harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |