GRE Word List
NOISOME
noxious
The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |