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
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
implodeto burst inward
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
overtopen to view : manifest
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as