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 |
|---|---|
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |