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 |
|---|---|
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| overweening | arrogant |
| spare | not being used |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |