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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| impuissance | weakness |
| disport | sport |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |