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 |
|---|---|
| regime | regimen |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| expatriate | banish |