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
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
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implyto express indirectly
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
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belaborto attack verbally
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
necromancyconjuration (see conjure