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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WordMeaning
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
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unfetterto free from fetters
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
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allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute