GRE Word List
DETRIMENTAL
obviously harmful : damaging
The meaning of the word detrimental is obviously harmful : damaging.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
grill | to broil on a grill |
sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |