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 |
|---|---|
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| stench | stink |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |