GRE Word List
DETRIMENTAL
obviously harmful : damaging
The meaning of the word detrimental is obviously harmful : damaging.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| flighty | swift |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
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