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 |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| debonair | suave |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| leery | suspicious |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |