GRE Word List

DETRIMENTAL

obviously harmful : damaging

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

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fineryornament
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
sciondescendant
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
paucitysmallness of number : fewness