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
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
hubbubnoise
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
monotonytedious sameness
haggardnot tamed