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 |
|---|---|
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| dominate | rule |
| evenhanded | fair |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| giddy | dizzy |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |