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
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
dementedmad
sluggarda habitually lazy person
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syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented