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 |
|---|---|
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| dilute | attenuate |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| nomenclature | name |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |