GRE Word List

DETRIMENTAL

obviously harmful : damaging

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

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WordMeaning
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
vendorone that vends : seller
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
giddydizzy
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty