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 |
|---|---|
| fete | festival |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |