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
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
irremediablenot remediable
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
fleeta number of warships under a single command
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
distendextend