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 |
|---|---|
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| championship | designation as champion |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| auroral | dawn |