GRE Word List
NOISOME
noxious
The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |