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 |
|---|---|
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| debut | a first appearance |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| imbibe | drink |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |