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 |
|---|---|
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |