GRE Word List
NOISOME
noxious
The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |