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 |
|---|---|
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |