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 |
|---|---|
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| betray | to lead astray |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |