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

WordMeaning
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
flushto fly away suddenly
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
direexciting horror