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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| facade | the front of a building |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |