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

WordMeaning
belieto give a false impression of
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
alleviaterelieve