GRE Word List
INJURIOUS
harmful; causing injury
The meaning of the word injurious is harmful; causing injury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| urchin | mischievous child (usually a boy); CF. urchin: hedgehog; CF. porcupine: pig with spikes ?; CF. sea urchin |
| larder | pantry; place where food is kept |
| weather | pass safely through (a storm or difficult period); endure the effects of weather or other forces |
| bacchanalian | drunken |
| gradation | series of gradual stages; degree in such a progression |
| molten | melted; Ex. molten lava |
| layman | man who is not a cleric; man who is nonprofessional |
| opalescent | iridescent; lustrous; like an opal; N. opalescence |
| misconduct | immoral behavior; bad management; V. |
| subsidiary | serving to assist; subordinate; secondary; of a subsidy; N. |
