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
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
chasethe hunting of wild animals
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
bedizento dress or adorn gaudily
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted