GRE Word List

DETRIMENTAL

obviously harmful : damaging

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

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effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
executorone who executes something
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
grategrating
recastto cast again
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments