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
bulkmagnitude
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forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
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symmetrybalanced proportions
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans