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
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
garishclothed in vivid colors
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anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
trenchantkeen
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
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