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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WordMeaning
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
quoruma select group
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
solventable to pay all legal debts
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
carriondead and putrefying flesh