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 |
|---|---|
| paltry | inferior |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| actuary | clerk |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |