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
repudiateto refuse to accept
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
rallyto muster for a common purpose
collateto compare critically
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)