GRE Word List

NOISOME

noxious

The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.

Random words

WordMeaning
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere