GRE Word List
DETRIMENTAL
obviously harmful : damaging
The meaning of the word detrimental is obviously harmful : damaging.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |