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 |
|---|---|
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
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| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
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| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |