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.

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WordMeaning
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
pontificalepiscopal attire
choreographythe art of symbolically representing dancing
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
hirsutehairy
donto put on (an article of clothing)
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow