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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |