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 |
|---|---|
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| edifice | building |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| unsavory | insipid |