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 |
|---|---|
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| condole | grieve |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |