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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succulent | full of juice : juicy |
premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
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festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
demur | to take exception : object |
actuary | clerk |