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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
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| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
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| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |