GRE Word List

DETRIMENTAL

obviously harmful : damaging

The meaning of the word detrimental is obviously harmful : damaging.

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WordMeaning
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
ossifyto change into bone
requiteto make return for : repay
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
renderto melt down
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness