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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|---|---|
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
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| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
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