GRE Word List
INJURIOUS
inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
The meaning of the word injurious is inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental.
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transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
forebears | ancestor |
voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
vital | of the utmost importance |
alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |