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 |
|---|---|
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
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| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| imprecation | curse |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
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