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
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
extantcurrently or actually existing
imbueendow
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining