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 |
|---|---|
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| minuscule | very small |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
