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 |
|---|---|
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |