GRE Word List

NOISOME

noxious

The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.

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WordMeaning
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
forebearsancestor
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
auxiliaryoffering or providing help