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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
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| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |