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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WordMeaning
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
catechismoral instruction
acuitykeenness of perception
predecessorone that precedes
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
efficacythe power to produce an effect
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted