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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decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various