GRE Word List
PERNICIOUS
highly injurious or destructive : deadly
The meaning of the word pernicious is highly injurious or destructive : deadly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| unsavory | insipid |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| stringent | tight |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
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| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |