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
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total