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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| prank | trick |
| collected | gathered together |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| fete | festival |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| lunar | crescent |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |