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 |
|---|---|
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |