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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complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
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propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
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hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
biennialoccurring every two years