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

WordMeaning
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
congenialpleasant
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example