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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| inequity | injustice |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
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| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| warranted | sanction |
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| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| transpire | to take place : go on |