GRE Word List
NOISOME
noxious
The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| scintilla | spark |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |