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 |
|---|---|
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |