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
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
sojourna temporary stay
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
malodoroushaving a bad odor
barefacedhaving the face uncovered: