baneful
Day 27Level 2BEYN-fuhl
pernicious
pernicious, poisonous
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms:
destructive, deadly, injurious
Antonyms:
beneficial, advantageous, helpful
Example Sentence:
Environmentalists have raised their concern over the baneful consequences of ozone layer depletion.
Related Words
abscission
Day 27termination
ab-sizh-uhn
act of cutting off or removing
anathema
Day 27curse
uh-NA-thuh-muh
solemn curse; a loathed person or thing
apathetic
Day 27indifferent
ap-uh-THET-ik
having or showing little or no emotion; not interested or concerned
ascetic
Day 27austere
uh-SET-ik
one who practices rigid self denial; austere
autonomous
Day 27independent
aw-TON-uh-muhs
self-governing
brevity
Day 27briefness
BREV-i-tee
being brief in duration; concise expression