GRE Word List

NOISOME

noxious

The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.

Random words

WordMeaning
herbivorousfeeding on plants
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
alludeto make indirect reference
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
compulsionan act of compelling
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling