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 |
|---|---|
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |