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 |
|---|---|
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| forlorn | bereft |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |