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 |
|---|---|
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| entity | being |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |