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 |
|---|---|
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| doddering | feeble |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |