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
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
rectifyto set right : remedy
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
raga waste piece of cloth
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
filibusteran irregular military adventurer