GRE Word List

NOISOME

noxious

The meaning of the word noisome is noxious.

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WordMeaning
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
quenchput out
armadaa fleet of warships
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling