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
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
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oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
overweeningarrogant
sparenot being used
abodethe place where one lives : home
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