GRE Word List
NOISOME
noxious
The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| quench | put out |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| raiment | clothing |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |