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
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
derelictionan intentional abandonment
comestibleedible
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
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hovelan open shed or shelter
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
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