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 |
|---|---|
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| recast | to cast again |
| dour | stern |
| attentive | mindful |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| wanton | merciless |